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A lasting housing impact: Gen-Z redefines multifamily living

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A lasting housing impact: Gen-Z redefines multifamily living 0 qpurcell Thu, 11/30/2023 - 17:00 Multifamily Housing Nathan Casteel, Design Leader, DLR Group, details what sets an apartment community apart for younger generations. There’s a good chance you’ve lived in an apartment or student housing facility at some point.

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Moving Company Data Suggests ‘Abnormally High’ Rate of Relocation from Cities

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The data from online mover marketplace HireAHelper found an “abnormally high" percentage of emigration from San Francisco, New York, and Los Angeles to smaller cities. Regardless, some of the moves are likely to be permanent as evidenced by the number of renters giving up their apartment leases.

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U.S. Metros Are Making Their Post-Pandemic Recoveries, and Rents Are on the Rise

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Some New York renters who signed their leases at the start of the pandemic reported 30% to 40% price increases at the end of 2021, but not all rental markets are making equally strong recoveries, The New York Times reports. In nearly every one of the 100 largest U.S.

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This Company Wants to Rent Out Tiny Homes in Your Backyard

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Would you sign a 99 year lease to rent out your backyard? A new Bay Area co-op wants to do just that to combat the area’s housing crisis. Affordable Housing. This Company Wants to Rent Out Tiny Homes in Your Backyard. cbroderick. Thu, 08/20/2020 - 10:04. What if it meant you would receive a steady income from it?

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6 guideposts for cities to create equitable transit-oriented developments

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Multifamily Housing Affordable Housing Office Buildings Retail Centers Shopping Centers Transit Facilities Despite the best efforts of city governments and their transportation departments, transit-oriented-development projects often unintentionally burden existing residents and small businesses in the area.

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Transforming shopping malls into 21st century neighborhoods

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The Opportunity In the San Francisco Bay Area, according to the “ Mall and Office Transformation Guide ” by Perkins&Will for the Association of Bay Area Governments (ABAG), malls and business parks account for more than 9,000 acres of underutilized property across the region.

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Health & The Built Environment: Scales of Impact

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These strategies are showcased in projects like NRDC’s San Francisco office – which was recently recognized with the 2018 CoreNet Sustainable Leadership Award – where the health of the occupant was at front of mind for the entire design team. Photo credit: Jasper Sanidad , NRDC San Francisco office.